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DSO PDS founder named to Forsyth board
The Forsyth Institute has appointed Stephen Thorne, founder and CEO of dental service organization (DSO) Pacific Dental Services, to its board of directors.
April 4, 2023
Board Table Chairs
AI
DentalMonitoring updates AI-based ortho platform
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based orthodontic treatment monitoring firm DentalMonitoring has added new features to the platform's dashboard.
April 4, 2023
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Intraoral Scanners
Pro-Craft offering free trial of iTero intraoral scanner
PRO-Craft Dental
Pro-Craft Dental Laboratory is offering a free 30-day trial of the iTero intraoral scanner.
April 3, 2023
Intraoral Scanner
DSO
DSO Mosaic Dental finalizes deal with private equity firm
Dental service organization (DSO) Mosaic Dental has inked a deal with Audax Private Equity.
April 3, 2023
Hands Shaking3 Social
Dental Hygiene
Pa. town ends water fluoridation
On March 31, State College, PA, stopped adding fluoride to its drinking water supply.
March 31, 2023
Water Drink
Dental Education
NY center gets $500K to start dental residency program
The Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center will establish a community-based dental residency program.
March 31, 2023
Female Dentist Patient
Hygiene Tools
Colgate launches new plaque-reducing toothpaste
Colgate-Palmolive
Colgate-Palmolive has introduced a new toothpaste, Colgate Total Plaque Pro-Release.
March 30, 2023
2023 03 30 Colgate Pro Release Resized
Organized Dentistry
Turnout, economic impact soar at 2023 Midwinter Meeting
The economic impact and the number of attendees and exhibitors rose at the Chicago Dental Society's 2023 Midwinter Meeting.
March 30, 2023
2019 Chicago
Dental Therapists
Dental therapy scholarships available in Mich.
Scholarships are available to aspiring dental therapists who will work in Michigan after graduation.
March 29, 2023
Dental Hygienist Boy
Patient Communication
Weave to process payments via Stripe
Dental communications platform Weave will process payments through the Stripe financial platform.
March 29, 2023
Dentist Payment Credit Card
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Dentist accused of performing surgery on kid while intoxicated
A dentist in Texas was arrested for compromising patient safety at a pediatric practice.
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The current state of dentistry
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Personal vs. enterprise goodwill: Understanding the differences in divorce valuations
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Why this dentist hands out 3 things to kids at Halloween
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Charles Reinertsen details a trio of things that he believes are important to convey the message of optimal dental health to kids at Halloween.
October 21, 2024
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Do's and don'ts for case acceptance
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Case acceptance is one of the most critical systems in a dental practice. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines the do's and don'ts of proposing treatment to patients.
October 21, 2024
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DrBicuspid.com launches readership survey, and we are asking for your help
By Kevin Henry
As we plan for 2025, we're asking for your help to ensure we are meeting your needs. Will you take a few moments and share your thoughts on DrBicuspid.com with us?
October 21, 2024
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Oral surgeon sentenced to 80 years in prison
By Melissa Busch
An oral surgeon was sentenced to 80 years in prison on October 17 following a jury trial.
October 18, 2024
Jail Hands
How dentists fared in U.S. TMD malpractice trials in 6 decades
By Melissa Busch
A review revealed how dentists fared in malpractice trials related to temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) that occurred between 1960 and 2022.
October 18, 2024
Lawsuit Attorney Gavel Scale
A dentist shares how he navigates his dental practice's 4th quarter
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Kartik Antani of Napa Family Dental in Albuquerque, NM, shares his thoughts on scheduling this time of year, handling challenges around the holidays, and more.
October 18, 2024
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Newly designed toothbrush may get teeth cleaner
By Ava Barros
A toothbrush with a thin head, slim neck, and ultratapered bristles may significantly outperform the standard toothbrush in reducing plaque and gingivitis, suggest study findings published in BMC Oral Health.
October 18, 2024
Woman Brushing Teeth
Pediatric dental practice, assistant sued over alleged assault
By Melissa Busch
A dental assistant accused of inappropriately touching and taking images of undressed pediatric patients and the practice where he worked are being sued.
October 17, 2024
Lawsuit
Big mouth? This tool may improve sleep apnea treatment
By Ava Barros
Sleep apnea patients with larger mouths may benefit from combining elastic bands with oral appliances that restrict one's mouth opening during sleep, reports a study published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation.
October 17, 2024
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2025 trending technologies in dentistry, Part 1: Personalized dental treatment planning, more
By Estela Vargas
Pivotal trends are redefining the patient experience, many of which are available now. Estela Vargas, CRDH, reviews some of these trends.
October 17, 2024
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Fake dentist using dirty tools arrested
By Melissa Busch
A man who allegedly operated an illegal dental practice out of a salon where he used "extremely unsanitary" dental tools was arrested.
October 16, 2024
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Why people avoid the dentist
By Ava Barros
Several factors were cited by patients as the main reasons why they avoided seeking dental care, according to a study published in Oral Diseases.
October 16, 2024
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